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Jastraub Family History

Jastraub Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Straub, Traub, Jahraus, Lastra, Staub, Strub, Straut, Hartlaub

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Where is the Jastraub family from?

You can see how Jastraub families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jastraub family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Jastraub family living in Michigan. This was about 50% of all the recorded Jastraub's in USA. Michigan and 1 other state had the highest population of Jastraub families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jastraub surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jastraub ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Jastraub ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Jastraub. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jastraub census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 1 immigration records available for the last name Jastraub. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 16 military records available for the last name Jastraub. For the veterans among your Jastraub ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jastraub lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1998, in the United States, Jastraub life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Jastraub in 1970 was 65, and 94 in 1998.

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